25 million handsets at risk due to IMEI

25 million handsets at risk in India due to the Chinse handsets lacking unique IMEI. According to a recent regulation, Indian governemnt is going to block all such handsets. India is estimated to have atleast 25 million chinese handsets majority of which is owned by low end consumers. This may have huge potential effects on many industries including operators, handset manufacturers, taxes and many others.

It may also raise concerns in neighbouring regions like Pakistan who are also a big market of chinese handsets.

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